# FDA recall Z-1398-2024

> **Becton Dickinson & Co.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2024-02-29.

## Product

BD Phoenix NMIC-306 Panel is a self-inoculating (when used with a BD Phoenix Automated Microbiology System) polystyrene panel (tray) containing control wells and substrate wells with dried biochemical substrates that use traditional qualitative microbiology methods such as fermentation, oxidation, degradation, and hydrolysis in combination with chromogenic and fluorogenic substrates along with carbon sources for bacterial identification and quantitation.

## Reason for recall

Products were found to have confirmed drug cross contamination prior to release may lead to incorrect, inadequate, or absent antibiotic treatment or delay in results

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of AR, BE, CO, IN, JP, PE, PY, SG,  TW, UY.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1398-2024
- **Recalling firm:** Becton Dickinson & Co.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2024-02-29
- **Report date:** 2024-04-10

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Sparks, MD, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1398-2024

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1398-2024. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1398-2024. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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